Keepin' it real : school success beyond black and white / [electronic resource]
by Carter, Prudence L.
Material type: BookSeries: Transgressing boundaries: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 219 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199943968 (ebook) :.Other title: Keeping it real.Subject(s): Multicultural education -- United States | African American students -- Ethnic identity | Hispanic American students -- Ethnic identity | Academic achievement -- Social aspects -- United StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Prudence Carter investigates why African-American and Latino students perform less well academically than their Asian and white peers and argues that what is needed is a broader recognition of the unique cultural styles and practices that non-white students bring to the classroom.No physical items for this record
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prudence Carter investigates why African-American and Latino students perform less well academically than their Asian and white peers and argues that what is needed is a broader recognition of the unique cultural styles and practices that non-white students bring to the classroom.
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